PRN Hospital Pharmacy Technician

PRN Hospital Pharmacy Technician

Requirements

• High school degree or equivalent preferred.
• State of Nevada pharmacy technician certification required.
• National pharmacy technician certification (PTCB) required OR willing to obtain within 1 year required.
• Flexibility in working schedule.
• Ability to work in a group.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong customer service skills.
• Comfortable performing repetitive motions/tasks.
• Ability to manage several tasks at the same time; Ability to focus on tasks; Ability to evaluate operating conditions; Ability to exercise sound judgment.
• Demonstrated ability to use technology such as computers, smart phones and tablets.

Responsibilities

• Assists the Pharmacist in filling prescription orders, as permitted by the State Boards of Pharmacy.
• IV Compounding.
• Handle doctor calls, faxes and medication deliveries.
• Organizes medications for pharmacist to dispense by profiling prescriptions; preparing labels and calculating quantities.
• Maintains a safe and clean pharmacy by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
• Takes inventory, places orders, checks in drugs and supplies, stocks shelves and removes out-of-date items from the inventory.
• Communicates with all customers (patients, clinics, care-givers, physicians) in a pleasant and professional manner.
• Other duties as assigned.

Preferred Qualifications

• IV compounding experience highly preferred.
• In-patient/hospital pharmacy technician experience highly preferred.
• Pyxis or Omnicell experience highly preferred.